Barbaric means uncultured, uncivilized. Semi-barbaric means almost completely uncultured, almost completely uncivilized. The prefix semi means half, as in semicircle and semi-autobiographical.. Views.
Fort Hood shooting: gunman among 4 dead. FORT HOOD, Texas - A soldier being treated for mental health issues opened fire Wednesday with a semiautomatic weapon at Fort Hood, killing three people and wounding several others before taking his own life as a military policewoman confronted him, officials said.
This time, it was at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. An active shooter was reported on Feb. 14, and the alleged gunman was taken into custody shortly thereafter. A federal official told the Associated Press that the shooting suspect is Nikolas Cruz, 19, a former student. Authorities announced that they apprehended the suspect after locating him off the school grounds, and he was âtaken into custody without incident,â meaning he didnât fight back.